"Who is Weary Willie?" explores the life of the once-famous circus character Weary Willie and his story tied to controversy and confusion over identity between his creator, Emmett Kelly Sr., and his son, Emmett Kelly Jr.

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II...

As Cirque du Soleil reboots its flagship production, O, more than a year after an abrupt shutdown, p...

Errol Morris’s Fast, Cheap & Out of Control interweaves the stories of four men, each driven to crea...

From the slow waitings for opening of the big top to the loneliness in the dressing room backstage, ...

Cirque du Soleil presents The Mystery of Mystère, a captivating documentary that explores how arts a...

Footage from the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's 1928 film 'The Circus'.
How do you deal with life's curveballs? FIGURE 3 tells trapeze artist Korri Singh Aulakh's story of ...

From the Italian 'saltare in banco' – which literally means 'to jump on a bench' – Saltimbanco explo...

Icarus is the main character of Varekai, who falls to the ground, breaking his legs as he does. He i...

Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as ...

Alegría is a mood, a state of mind. The themes of the show, whose name means "jubilation" in Spanish...

Madrid, Spain, 1949. The Circo Americano arrives in the city. While the big top is pitched in a vaca...

One man, one camera, one goal...to capture the essence of adventure. An experimental, often abstract...

There were five Marines and one Navy Corpsman photographed raising the U.S. flag on Mt. Suribachi by...

This documentary highlights the evolution of Brazil's Circo Voador venue from homespun artists' perf...

Overcoming bullies and his own loser mentality, 10-year-old Bernie Dingledorf must destroy Dr. Chuck...

The movie follows the clock round as music hall clown Beby takes off his make up, goes home for a me...

In the magical world of La Nouba, dreams become reality and talent turns the ordinary into the extra...

Noel Mason's vaudevillian skills are appreciated by his younger audience, but he is not making enoug...